Post and panel construction

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United States of America Patent

PATENT NO 8973320
APP PUB NO 20130139458A1
SERIAL NO

13817035

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An assembly for integrating an elongate structural member such as a post or a beam, and one or more panels is provided. The elongate structural member includes a notch defined within the elongate structural member. The notch includes a base surface and two side surfaces at opposite ends of the base surface. At least one of the side surfaces is tiered, with the tiered side surface including an inner portion and an outer portion that are substantially parallel to each other. The inner portion is substantially perpendicular and is adjacent to the base surface. The outer portion is offset from the inner portion and is positioned further away from the other side surface compared to the inner portion. A first panel is positioned within the notch and in contact with at least the base surface and the inner portion of the tiered surface. A second panel may also be positioned within the notch.

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Patent Owner(s)

Patent OwnerAddress
HARPER KENNETH EDWARD CREIGHTONP O BOX 1174 100 MILE HOUSE BRITISH COLUMBIA V0K 2E0

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Inventor Name Address # of filed Patents Total Citations
Harper, Kenneth Edward Creighton 100 Mile House, CA 2 2

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